Athens earthquake

Athens, West Virginia, US

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
2.1 6 days 4 hours ago 5 km NNE of Calhoun Falls, South Carolina 392
2.0 1 week 4 days ago 3 km WSW of Alcoa, Tennessee 324
2.2 1 week 4 days ago 3 km WSW of Alcoa, Tennessee 324
2.4 1 week 5 days ago 18 km NW of Winnsboro, South Carolina 326
2.3 1 week 6 days ago 17 km NW of Winnsboro, South Carolina 326

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What is the largest earthquake in Athens, West Virginia, US?

The largest earthquake in Athens, West Virginia, US was a 4.1 magnitude quake, located 338 km a way from Athens, West Virginia, US. The 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee earthquake occurred on 2025-05-10.

Athens, West Virginia, US earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Athens, West Virginia, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Outlook, Saskatchewan, CA

Magnitude 6 Athens, West Virginia, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Outlook, Saskatchewan, CA

Magnitude 5 Athens, West Virginia, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Bacapaco, Sinaloa, MX

Best place to be in an earthquake

Small tremors can be precursors to bigger earthquakes. If you're feeling uneasy about your surroundings, it might be wise to seek safer spots for a brief period. Your safety is paramount, so trust your instincts and find comfort in secure locations nearby.